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Other title: | Sense of history. Short and curlies.
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Other authors / contributors: | Channing-Williams, Simon.
Leigh, Mike, 1943-
Steadman, Alison, 1946-
Broadbent, Jim.
Spall, Timothy, 1957-
Skinner, Claire.
Horrocks, Jane, 1964-
Portman, Rachel.
Film Four International.
British Screen.
Thin Man Films (Firm)
FilmFour (Firm)
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Notes: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1991. Bonus features: Two short films by Mike Leigh: "A sense of history" (1992, ca. 22 min.) ; "The short and curlies" (1988, ca. 18 min.) Director of photography, Dick Pope ; music, Rachel Portman. Alison Steadman, Jim Broadbent, Timothy Spall, Claire Skinner, Jane Horrocks, David Thewlis, Moya Brady, Stephen Rea. DVD (region 1)
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Summary: | Life is sweet: Comedy about a girl who finds her family unbearably weird -- her mother laughs at anything, her father dreams of selling hot dogs and her sister is a plumber. She struggles to fit in while coping with her craving for junk food and kinky sex! Sense of history: In this short the 23rd Earl of Leete (Jim Broadbent) shows us the vast estate of the house of Leete and recounts the family history. Short and curlies: A short comedy about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor.
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Standard no.: | 885444111112
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